When Anger Trumps Submission

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY…. “When it was time for the harvest, Cain presented some of his crops as a gift to the Lord. Abel also brought a gift—the best portions of the firstborn lambs from his flock. The Lord accepted Abel and his gift, but he did not accept Cain and his gift. This made Cain very(…)

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Knowledge of Good and Evil

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY….  “You won’t die!” the serpent replied to the woman. “God knows that your eyes will be opened as soon as you eat it, and you will be like God, knowing both good and evil.” Genesis 3:4,5 NLT Good and evil have come to describe one of the great classic human conflicts. But(…)

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Struggle or Submission

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY…. “Serve the Lord with reverent fear, and rejoice with trembling. Submit to God’s royal son, or he will become angry…But what joy for all who take refuge in him!” Psalm 2:11,12 NLT The end of the year for me is the beginning of new journey of reading through the Bible. Each year I read a(…)

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Christmas Travels

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY…. After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” Matthew 2:1,2 NIV Debbie and I find ourselves in(…)

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How Can This Be?

Debbie and I have been in Atlanta celebrating Christmas with Stephanie and her family. On Friday we made the trip to Columbus, Georgia to visit my aunt Annalee (Summers) Cogar and her family. It was good to reconnect with some family members that I had not seen in 10 years. That’s what Christmas is all(…)

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God’s Timing

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY…. “But when the right time came, God sent his Son, born of a woman, subject to the law.  God sent him to buy freedom for us who were slaves to the law, so that he could adopt us as his very own children.” Galatians 4:4,5 NLT The arrival of the “Christ” – The(…)

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